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Saturday, October 11th, 2025
Good morning, Grand Forks. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 11th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Vietnam veteran in Grand Forks had a free new furnace and air conditioning system installed last Friday after his daughter nominated him for the Lennox Feel the Love program. Contractors from C.L. Linfoot Company said the work normally costs thousands+ they installed it to honor his service and support his family. Valley News Live
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Steve Ost, an Adrian resident, returned home after a race from Aberdeen and filmed his three dogs cornering a coyote in his open garage at 12:30 a.m.—he later used his .22 rifle to kill the animal while one dog was scratched. Valley News Live
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Bank of North Dakota announced it will create Roughrider coin—a new stablecoin tied to the U.S. dollar—to allow banks to make near instant money transfers. Bankers, state officials, and an academic observer remain cautiously optimistic about its potential. Knox News Radio
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Spirit Lake Tribe marked the fifth anniversary of Savanna’s Act—a law signed on October 10, 2020 that was prompted by Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind’s death in 2017. Tribal leaders say the law has helped save lives by assisting in the search for five missing members who did not meet state alert criteria. Valley News Live
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Gabriel Iglesias: Stand-Up Comedy Show
8-10 p.m. — Alerus Center — Ticket prices vary — Laugh along with one of the world's most beloved comedians, Gabriel 'Fluffy' Iglesias.
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World Ballet Company's The Great Gatsby
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center — Tickets from $83 — Experience the elegance of ballet reimagining the classic tale in Grand Forks.
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Haunted Stacks
2-5 p.m. — Grand Forks Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy crafts, games, and spooky surprises as you celebrate Halloween with treats and tunes from DJ Patrick.
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Sensory Storytime
10-10:45 a.m. — Grand Forks Public Library — Free entry — Engage in storytime, crafts, and playground fun for children of all abilities.
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MercyMe Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Alerus Center — Tickets starting at $35 — Experience an uplifting evening of live Christian music with MercyMe.
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Monster Mash Bash
8:00 PM — The Opal Event Center — Check ticket price — Get ready to dance the night away at the Monster Mash Bash, where spooky beats and wicked fun await!
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North Dakota Fighting Hawks Women's Basketball vs. Youngstown State Penguins
1-4 p.m. — Betty Engelstad Sioux Center — Ticket info not provided — Enjoy an exciting matchup between the Fighting Hawks and the Penguins in women's basketball action.
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Randy Travis: More Life Tour
7-9:30 p.m. — Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center — Tickets required — Experience the legendary Randy Travis alongside James Dupré as they perform classic hits live.
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